Dictionary:foŋ

Proto-Andusian

Adjective

*foŋ

1. narrow, tight
2. constricted
3. (by extension) strait, difficult
4. (figurative) hard-pressed
5. stingy

Related terms

• Antonym: *dam (“wide”)

Descendants

• Proto-North-Andusian: *fõ
• Proto-South-Andusian: *foŋ
• Proto-Unterian: *foŋi

Proto-South-Andusian

Etymology

From Proto-Andusian *foŋ (“narrow”).

Adjective

*foŋ

1. narrow, tight
2. constricted
3. (by extension) strait, difficult

Descendants

• Besoh: fon